Tariq Ponir
@hyperactve
Postdoctoral Scholar, Media, Arts and Sciences (Media Lab), Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Another Cyanide and Happiness masterpiece... youtube.com/watch?v=NS-O2k…
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Threatening our existence is one thing, but the real jump scare is poor grammar.
To me, Mini Cooper looks way more classier than Tesla Model X!
Everyone: You can't door ding your own car. Tesla: Hold my beer.
Do a postdoc in a hope to get a faculty position
We should really reconsider if we wanna drive this tall cars... If this was a regular sedan, there was a chance the driver could just see the girl....
Small-but-happy win: If you tell ChatGPT not to use em-dashes in your custom instructions, it finally does what it's supposed to do!
That's before I was born as well!!!!
I admire Don Knuth for many things. But perhaps the most admirable is quitting email before I was even born.
They should also do the from PhD to homeless: how I found my way into poverty and insane job market.
"I was late learning about science … For much of my scientific training I feared I was behind my peers. But I have been able to close the gap—and that is something to be proud of." #CelebrateFirstGen scim.ag/43x2o7j
Friendly reminder: math is a skill! It takes practice, just like music or sports. 🔥 My episode with mathematician @AlexKontorovich is popular on Youtube. Learn about Math Corps and hear us critique Lockhart's Lament. Link below.
In the year 2025, the most convenient way for me to send an image from my phone to my computer is to open a chat message with myself in Facebook messenger, and send myself the image.
Agreed!
The metricization of science is the death of science. Any scientist "welcomes this initiative" should be permanently disbarred. nature.com/articles/d4158…
Culturally, physics is a unique discipline: physicists assume they are not only good at physics, they are good at everything, and they can do any field better than the incumbents in the field, if only they bothered trying. Like Fischer: "I am a genius who happens to play chess"
“alignment” researchers making a model relive pure agony token by token, layer by layer, activation by activation until they isolate the source of the crashout
Twitter is full of accounts that just post here on bad faith. I think it no longer serves any purpose for anything aside from pushing some agendas.
The emperor has no clothes
🚨iPhone Air is the thinnest iPhone Apple has ever made at just 5.6mm, and it breaks the record of the iPhone 6 at 6.9mm.
Wall Street guy, with 3 PhD’s in finance, shorting Oracle watching it surge 40% on a double earnings miss
Windows laptops aren't gonna be better than Macs until they can go fanless for near top tier performance.... :|
Claim: gpt-5-pro can prove new interesting mathematics. Proof: I took a convex optimization paper with a clean open problem in it and asked gpt-5-pro to work on it. It proved a better bound than what is in the paper, and I checked the proof it's correct. Details below.
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